Juniors, Seniors and Graduate Students are eligible for the Student Orange Permit. Valid in North, Ross Athletic and West Side Orange lots. These lots numbers are NC, SC, and W. Permit is not valid in M75. Orange parking is located in areas that typically require a short University shuttle or bus ride to campus core areas and within walking distance of some U-M buildings.

Exception:

  1. The Student Orange permit is not valid and will not be honored in any lots located south of Hill Street on home football game Saturdays, or lots south of Hoover Avenue for home basketball games.
  2. For home football games, all vehicles must exit the lots on Ross Athletic Campus by 10 pm Friday. These lot numbers start with “SC”. Lots W32, W38, W39, W40, and W41 must also be vacated by 10 pm Friday.  Vehicles left in the lots will be towed. 
  3. There is no overnight parking allowed in Ross Athletic Campus lots or in W32, W39, W40 or W41. 
  4. Per the Regent’s Ordinance, no person shall park a vehicle for 48 or more consecutive hours in any U-M parking area, or they will be subject to enforcement action up to and including impoundment.
  5. Check the signs at the entrance and within the parking area for any special parking restrictions.

Bus Service

Orange lots not adjacent to buildings are served by U-M buses at 5-10 minute frequencies during daylight hours and at 15-20 minute frequencies during evening hours. Please refer to the University bus schedules for specific route information.

Permit Styles

Windshield.

Costs

Date Your Cost
July 1-14 $86.00
July 15-31 $82.42
August 1-14 $78.84
August 15-31 $75.26
September 1-14 $71.68
September 15-30 $68.10
October 1-14 $64.52
October 15-31 $60.94
November 1-14 $57.36
November 15-30 $53.78
December 1-14 $50.20
December 15-31 $46.62
January 1-14 $43.04
January 15-31 $39.46
February 1-14 $35.88
February 15-28/29 $32.30
March 1-14 $28.72
March 15-31 $25.14
April 1-14 $21.56
April 15-30 $17.98
May 1-14 $14.40
May 15-31 $10.82
June 1-14 $7.24
June 15-30 $3.66